Ireland's Urban System

This article presents a method for delineating spheres of influence of urban centers at various levels in an urban hierarchy. The Republic of Ireland provides the geographic setting for the study. The results depict a national set of regions that can be used for serving public interests.

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Published in:Economic geography 1979-07, Vol.55 (3), p.196-212
Main Authors: Huff, David L., Lutz, James M.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Cities
Coordinate systems
Fluence
Geographic regions
Geography
Geometric centers
Spheres of influence
Territories
Travel
Urban systems
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Summary:This article presents a method for delineating spheres of influence of urban centers at various levels in an urban hierarchy. The Republic of Ireland provides the geographic setting for the study. The results depict a national set of regions that can be used for serving public interests.
ISSN:0013-0095
1944-8287
DOI:10.2307/142991